Anderlecht sinks Villarreal, saying goodbye to Europe

set Quique Setien Made more than enough luck The round was uneventful, but he made a mistake in the definition and brought to life his opponent, who took advantage of one of the many local defensive instabilities to doom the final phase of the game and kick people out of Castellón. of Europe. He starred in Villarreal explosive match start completely defeating his opponent. With touch, support and suspension, Villarreal produced two scoring chances in the first two minutes.

A ubiquitous Álex Baena in creation and definition led the Castellón team, along with Parejo and the young Terrats, who combined the circulation of the ball with the depth of the Chukwueze to subdue Anderletch. Baena was close to goal twice, Morales and Gerard Moreno, but the most obvious case was for Chukwueze, whose shot was saved with sticks as Debast had already beaten the goalkeeper.

Anderlecht was against the ropes but Repeated defensive mistakes by Villarreal they would totally put him in the game. The first Foyth missed a shot where Aumuzi was about to take advantage. Shortly thereafter, it was Pepe Reina who caused the fire with his footwork in the Villarreal region after a toxic loan that Cuenca put out excessively when the Belgian team’s goal was sensed.

These two moves gave confidence Anderlecht, vertical and direct in offensive gamesand intimidated Villarreal, who, after a few minutes of doubt, returned to harass the Verbruggen area in the final part of the first period. The Belgian goalkeeper saved his team by saving Baena’s shot, and at the last minute, in a three-way situation, after Gerard Moreno’s shot, the defense and the crossbar blocked Castellón’s first goal.

The second half started with a goal New horror for Villarreal. Murillo didn’t know how to take advantage of Reina’s bad start after the corner kick. Alberto Moreno, who hit him in the middle, responded immediately. Shortly after, Verbruggen disappointed Villareal with a double save.

First, he cleared Parejo’s shot and then miraculously blocked Gerard Moreno’s very close shot. As the minutes passed, the game opened dangerously and Anderletcht began to come forward on offense with Aumuzi and striker Slimani. Setién tried to replenish his team with the participation of Pino and Jackson, but it was Anderlecht who found the prize After a good offensive play in which Slimani served Slimani’s rook as Aumuzi wanted, entering the void in his own lane.

The goal after a quarter of an hour demolished Villarreal and gave the Belgium team the lead in the last minutes. Setién’s team, more hearts than gamehe tried it all the way and patted Jackson’s tie in Verbruggen’s drop shot.